The Wilder Life: My Adventures in the Lost World of Little House on the Prairie

The Wilder Life is a captivating journey into the world of Laura Ingalls Wilder, beloved author of the Little House on the Prairie series.

Wendy McClure embarks on a quest to find the fantastic realm of fiction, history, and places that she's never been to yet somehow knows by heart.

Through immersive experiences such as churning butter in her apartment and sitting in replica log cabins, McClure seeks to understand how Wilder's life and work have shaped our ideas about girlhood and the American West.

With humor and irreverence, she recounts her adventures and explores the story from fact to fiction, TV shows to annual summer pageants in Laura's hometowns.

The result is a tribute to Wilder's enduring legacy and a testament to the power of reading and imagination.

Whether you're a longtime fan of the Little House series or just discovering it for the first time, this book will inspire you to reconnect with your childhood touchstones and find that your old love has only deepened.

So why wait? Dive into The Wilder Life today!